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Trump, John Ratcliffe

Trump’s Cabinet picks will test Senate independence

President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it approve all his appointees or push back?

The Washington Post · 1d

What to know about John Ratcliffe, Trump's pick for CIA director

President-elect Donald Trump has announced that he’ll appoint John Ratcliffe to serve as CIA director in his new administration

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Trump Picks Former Top US Spy John Ratcliffe to Lead CIA

More recently, Ratcliffe has criticized how Democratic President Joe Biden's administration has approached the conflict in the Middle East. In an article published in June, he arg

Trump, Matt Gaetz

The Associated Press on MSN · 5m

Matt Gaetz pick shows value Donald Trump places on loyalty — and retribution — as he returns to Washington

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one prosecutor after another for perceived bias against the president-elect and emphatically amplified the Republican's rallying cry that the criminal investigations into him are “witch hunts.”

U.S. News & World Report on MSN · 2h

What Are the Investigations Into Matt Gaetz, Trump's Pick for Attorney General

President-elect Donald Trump will nominate Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general, tapping a controversial figure who has been the subject of investigations into sexual misconduct.

USA Today · 16h

Donald Trump names Matt Gaetz as his pick for U.S. Attorney General

Trump's selection of Matt Gaetz as AG came after naming Florida Sen. Marco Rubio to head the State Department.

Trump, HHS and Kennedy

Opinion

Roll Call · 21m

Trump taps RFK Jr. to lead HHS

After promising to let him "go wild" on public health agencies, President-elect Donald Trump nominates RFK Jr. for HHS secretary.

Politico · 5m

Trump to select Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead HHS

The choice will roil many public health experts after his years of touting debunked claims that vaccines cause autism.

U.S. News & World Report · 1h

What to Know About Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's Pick for Health Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has picked a prominent vaccine skeptic to lead the nation’s sprawling public health apparatus

Trump, tariffs

CBS News on MSN · 11h

Can Trump impose tariffs without Congress? It's complicated, according to experts.

President-elect Donald Trump claims he can unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports. The reality is more complicated, according to trade experts.

Yahoo · 2h

How will Trump’s tariffs impact everyday Americans?

Trump hasn’t been shy about his love for tariffs — which are a tax on goods imported from other countries — calling them “the greatest thing ever invented” on the campai

Bloomberg on MSN · 12h

Trump Tariffs on UK Would Be ‘Manageable,’ Economists Say

President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to slap a universal tariff of up to 20% on all goods exported to the US would be “unwelcome but manageable” for the UK, according to analysis from Bloomberg Economics.

WCJB on MSN18m

Special elections in the works after Trump taps Florida congress members, leaving vacancies

The vacancies in Congress will likely affect the state legislature with members considering running for these seats ...

Why voters chose Trump

President-elect Donald Trump has been a divisive, unpopular political figure for years, and he remains so. An analysis of ...

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Thune says Trump's border plan is 1st up in rigorous priority list for new Congress: 'Real work begins'

Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., is planning to make ushering in President-Elect Donald Trump's immigration agenda ...

Election 2024 live updates: Trump announces Cabinet picks RFK Jr., Matt Gaetz to mixed reactions

Follow live updates on Trump’s transition plans after the 2024 election: Cabinet selections like Matt Gaetz, CPAC at ...

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Trump hammered Democrats on transgender issues. Now the party is at odds on a response.

After losing the White House and both houses of Congress, Democrats are grappling with how to handle transgender politics and ...

12mOpinion

Even Republicans Don't Like Trump’s Latest Choices

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to Health and Human Services and Matt Gaetz to the Justice Department may have been a bridge too far.

2don MSN

Trump looms large as Congress faces shutdown threat and ‘dizzying’ to-do list

Donald Trump won’t arrive back in the White House until January. But he’ll have fingerprints over every piece of the lame ...

Reuters1d

Trump turns to Congress for Cabinet picks, whittling away at slim margins

WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump has so far picked five Republican members of the U.S.

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Why Musk supports Trump getting rid of EV tax credits

Elon Musk has said ending tax credits of up to $7,500 for electric vehicle purchases would "devastate" Tesla's competitors.

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